The 20 Best Lymphedema Doctors Near Me in encinitas, CA

Find the Top Lymphedema Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Lymphedema near encinitas, CA. Of these, 53 are Experienced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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57 providers found
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Experienced in Lymphedema

    Christine Clotfelter, D.O., North Coast Family Medical Group

    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Clotfelter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Clotfelter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Clotfelter is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Clotfelter is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic And Research Foundation

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Carter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Carter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphedema, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Shingles.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    380 Stevens Ave

    380 Stevens Ave Ste 310, 
    Solana Beach, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Yuhas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Solana Beach, California. Dr. Yuhas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Rheumatic Fever, and Deep Vein Thrombosis.

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    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Scripps Coastal Medical Center Solana Beach

    380 Stevens Ave Ste 100, 
    Solana Beach, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Athanasios Foster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Solana Beach, California. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Renewmd Coastal Inc.

    Carlsbad, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharon Slowik is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Slowik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Scripps Coastal Medical Center Carlsbad

    2176 Salk Ave, 
    Carlsbad, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Zane is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Zane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Acquired Agranulocytosis, Sciatica, and Scoliosis. Dr. Zane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Barleben is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Barleben is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Aneurysm Repair, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    San Diego Vascular Center

    625 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anatoly Bulkin is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Bulkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Meige Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Bulkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    San Diego Vascular Center

    625 Citracado Pkwy, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Chang is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ankur Chandra is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Toe-Tal Family Footcare Associates

    1512 Green Oak Rd, 
    Vista, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John-paul Guillot is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Vista, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Guillot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Lymphangiectasis.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1954 Via Ctr # B, 
    Vista, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ma Belen-Clark is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Belen-Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Downtown-Ophthalmology

    16899 W Bernardo Dr Fl 2, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uma Devaki is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Devaki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Acne, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Annie Tan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Stein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shipra Khushu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Khushu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Vaccari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Vaccari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease, High Cholesterol, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Wolinski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Wolinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Reticuloendotheliosis, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Cholangitis, and Sclerosing Cholangitis. Dr. Wolinski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Weiss is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2130 Citracado Pkwy Ste 300, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Nemceff is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Nemceff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Gangrene, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Lymphedema?

    Lymphatic obstruction is a blockage of the lymph vessels that drain fluid from tissues throughout the body and allow immune cells to travel where they are needed. Lymphatic obstruction may cause lymphedema, which means swelling due to a blockage of the lymph passages.

    When should I see a Lymphedema doctor near encinitas, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Lymphedema doctor near encinitas, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Lymphedema doctors near encinitas, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Lymphedema doctors near encinitas, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Lymphedema doctor near encinitas, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Lymphedema doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lymphedema doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Lymphedema doctor near encinitas, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Lymphedema doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Lymphedema doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Lymphedema doctors near encinitas, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lymphedema doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Lymphedema doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lymphedema doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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